Philippines vs Viet Nam: School age population, tertiary education, male

Philippines
5.19 million number
in 2017
Viet Nam
3.53 million number
in 2019
Philippines rank
10th
Viet Nam rank
13th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

  • Philippines
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.19 million number against 3.53 million number in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.66 million number.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.5 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 2.17 million number 2.26 million number 93,902 number Viet Nam
1980s 2.81 million number 3.08 million number 273,483 number Viet Nam
1990s 3.49 million number 3.65 million number 164,635 number Viet Nam
2000s 4.38 million number 4.23 million number 145,377 number Philippines
2010s 4.99 million number 4.45 million number 545,537 number Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Philippines or Viet Nam?
Philippines, at 5.19 million number against 3.53 million number in Viet Nam as of 2017.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Philippines and Viet Nam?
1.66 million number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Philippines ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.